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Flight Attendants in Florida

Flight Attendants in Florida

Get the information you need to know about working as a Flight Attendant.

31.7% Jobs Projection
$58,780 Median Salary
1,380 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Flight Attendants in Florida are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Flight Attendants in Florida is growing faster than average.

  • Flight Attendants in Florida earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Flight Attendants Work in Florida?

In Florida, there were 8,650 people working as Flight Attendants in the year 2018.

There were 8,640 Flight Attendants employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 3,830 Flight Attendants working in it, which means Florida has more Flight Attendants than average.

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Job Projections for Florida

Jobs for Flight Attendants in this state are growing at a rate of 31.7% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 10.2%.

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Florida Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 1,380 annual job openings, and a total of 11,790 jobs for Florida Flight Attendants in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 14,200 annual jobs and 128,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Flight Attendants Make in Florida?

In 2018 wages for Flight Attendants ranged from $41,040 to $87,310 with $58,780 being the median annual salary.

The median salary in Florida is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Florida Metros for Flight Attendants

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Flight Attendants.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL 5,500 $58,970
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL 2,600 $60,860

Top States for Flight Attendants Employment

The table below shows the states where most Flight Attendants work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 15,920 $53,860
Texas 15,390 $66,120
Illinois 10,630 $54,020
New York 10,480 $46,570
Florida 8,650 $58,780
Washington 4,180 $65,030
North Carolina 3,990 $60,950
Colorado 3,970 $48,640
Minnesota 3,830 $50,870
Michigan 3,500 $55,400
Nevada 2,710 $58,760
Massachusetts 2,530 $57,560
Oregon 990 $70,850
Ohio 630 $58,230
Kentucky 490 $0
Indiana 350 $63,860
Connecticut 90 $0

Below are the states where Flight Attendants get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Oregon $70,850
Texas $66,120
Arizona $66,000
Washington $65,030
Pennsylvania $64,350
Indiana $63,860
North Carolina $60,950
Florida $58,780
Nevada $58,760
Ohio $58,230

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